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A Critique of Justice Kagan's Supreme Court Ethics Reform Proposal

Could a panel of lower court judges evaluate ethics complaints against Supreme Court justices?

Reason

Supreme Court justices have a job for life. But some left the court to make their lasting mark

One of the allures of being a Supreme Court justice is that the job has lifetime tenure

The Independent UK

NY Times Big Reveals On Deliberations In Three Trump Cases

How did Roberts come to write Trump v. Anderson, Fischer v. United States, and Trump v. United States?

Reason

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Amy Coney Barrett is the Supreme Court’s main character

Every family is bound to have drama, including the nine-person ménage on the Supreme Court. Hints of tensions and frustrations were noticeable this part term — with Amy Coney Barrett in the center of the drama. Ariana Baio breaks it down

The Independent UK

Ginni Thomas supported group working against Supreme Court reform: report

Wife of Supreme Court justice says religious rights group has ‘filled the sails of many judges’

The Independent UK

Ginni Thomas praises anti-reform group

In call with donors, First Liberty Institute’s Kelly Shackelford read the supportive email he said came from Thomas

Salon

Justice Gorsuch Explains What Collegiality Means

Does it mean going to the opera together, or a willingness to be persuaded?

Reason

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Biskupic Part III Confirms What We Already Knew: Justice Alito Lost Majority Opinions in NetChoice and Trevino.

There is little here that can't be gleaned from the docket and the split opinions.

Reason

Justice Kagan's Ninth Circuit Judicial Conference Remarks

Thanks to C-Span, video is now available.

Reason

JD Vance on Justice Scalia in 2014

"He's become a very shrill old man. I used to really like him, and I used to believe all of his stuff about judicial minimalism was sincere. Now I see it as a political charade."

Reason

"Wall Slammer" Kagan Seems to Endorse Ethics Code Enforcement at Supreme Court

Candid end of term comments from one of the Court's progressive justices.

Reason

Justice Kagan says there needs to be a way to enforce the US Supreme Court's new ethics code

Justice Elena Kagan says the U.S. Supreme Court should bolster its new ethics code by adding a way to enforce it

The Independent UK

Kagan wants ethics enforcement mechanism

The justice endorses reforms as her coworkers face accusations of flying treasonous flags and taking bribes

Salon

Justice Kagan Defends Supreme Court Ethics Code, Calls For Enforcement

Justice Elena Kagan defends Supreme Court ethics code and proposes enforcement mechanism for ethical standards.

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Supreme Court’s blow to federal agencies’ power will likely weaken abortion rights – 3 issues to watch

The Supreme Court wrapped up its term at the beginning of July 2024 with a range of rulings that reshape everything from the power of the presidency to how federal agencies carry out their work.

Reason

Dean Kagan Would Rather Forget About Rumsfeld v. FAIR

But she did smuggle in a dictum that echoes Harvard's 2005 amicus brief about expressive activity in the classroom.

Roll Call

Ruling boosts social media free speech protections, some say - Roll Call

The Supreme Court’s decision on social media content moderation could expand protections for tech platforms under the First Amendment.

The Guardian - US

Chevron doctrine ruling a ‘gut-punch’ for US health and environment – experts

Decision that overturned convention of deference to federal agencies could upend regulations on tobacco, drugs and medical bills

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In blockbuster term, Supreme Court boosts its own sway - Roll Call

Legal experts say the Supreme Court's most impactful rulings this term may be those where it flexed its influence over government actions.

Al Jazeera

US Supreme Court sidesteps ruling on Republican-backed social media laws

Top court declines to rule on Texas and Florida laws, but defends social media platforms’ right to moderate content.

Reason

Supreme Court Remands Texas and Florida Social Media Cases—But Strongly Suggests the States' Laws Violate the First Amendment

The majority opinion makes clear that social media content moderation is an activity protected by the First Amendment. That likely dooms large parts of the state laws restricting content moderation.

Reason

Social Media Moderation Is Speech, Says Supreme Court

The Court is remanding these two cases for more analysis—but it made its views on some key issues clear.

The Texas Tribune

Texas’ social media law remains blocked after U.S. Supreme Court sends it back to lower court

The tech industry saw the measured ruling as a win. Attorney General Ken Paxton vowed to continue defending the law.

Roll Call

Supreme Court defers on state online content moderation laws - Roll Call

The Supreme Court sent back to lower courts Monday two challenges to Florida and Texas laws regulating social media platforms.

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Liberal Justices Dissent In Recent Supreme Court Cases

Liberal Supreme Court justices dissent against recent conservative majority rulings, emphasizing constitutional rights and advocacy for marginalized commun...

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